Assam Government Declared Medical Service AS ‘Essential Service’

GUWAHATI: The Government of Assam has declared the Medical Service, including Nursing Service, as Essential Service under the Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980. Under the provision of Section 3 of the Act, the government has prohibited any strike involved in running “Medical Service including Nursing Service as “Essential Service”. This order shall be valid for a period of six months from the date of issue of the notification, a press release said.

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